Taliban declares formation of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, just days after taking over Kabul
The Taliban had announced the creation of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, four days after…More
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‘Haiti is on its knees,’ PM says as earthquake deaths top 2,100 & tens of thousands of families left homeless
Haiti has recorded more than 2,100 deaths following a powerful earthquake that wounded more than…More
Gunfire, smoke grenades & barbed wire: WATCH Taliban & US troops struggle to ‘protect’ Kabul airport from desperate crowds
Tensions are running high around the Kabul airport as US soldiers oversee a hasty evacuation…More
Not notable enough? UN torture rapporteur who defended Assange gets rejected by Twitter for verification
Twitter apparently never heard of the UN special rapporteur for torture Nils Melzer – an…More
‘First come, first serve’: Americans warned of limited flights out of Kabul, US embassy ‘cannot ensure safe passage’ to airport
Americans attempting to leave Afghanistan are getting some conflicting information from their embassy staff in…More
Taliban fires shots to disperse crowds outside Kabul airport as US scramble to leave Afghanistan continues
Taliban fighters surrounding the Kabul airport fired shots in the air to control the crowds…More
Exiled Afghan leader Ghani emerges in UAE, denies claims he fled with MILLIONS in cash
Ashraf Ghani, the US-backed president of Afghanistan who fled before the Taliban, has re-emerged in…More
US ambassador to UN mocked for suggesting body expects Taliban to respect its ‘strongly worded statement’ on women’s rights
Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the US ambassador to the United Nations, is facing pushback for citing a…More
Israel imposes Covid restrictions after highest daily increase in Covid cases since January
New Covid restrictions requiring a health pass to access public spaces came into effect across…More
Swiss govt says it won’t accept large groups of Afghan refugees
Amid chaotic scenes in Kabul as thousands of Afghans attempt to flee the Taliban takeover,…More